Justices Act 1902 Maritime (Short Description of Offences) Amendment (Personal Watercraft) Regulation 2001 (2001-735) [GG No 138 of 14.9.2001, p 7720] (NSW)
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| Maritime (Short Description of | New South Wales |
Offences) Amendment (Personal
Watercraft) Regulation 2001
under the
Justices Act 1902
Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Justices Act 1902.
CARL SCULLY, M.P.,
Minister for Transport
Explanatory note
The Water Traffic Amendment (Personal Watercraft) Regulation 2001 amends the Water Traffic Regulations—NSW in order to (among other matters) make an offence, with certain exceptions, of the following:
| (a) | for the driver of a personal watercraft (such as a jet ski) to drive in a personal watercraft exclusion zone, |
| (b) | for the owner of a personal watercraft to permit a person to drive the personal watercraft in a personal watercraft exclusion zone, |
| (c) | for the driver of a personal watercraft to drive at night, |
| (d) | for the owner of a personal watercraft to permit another person to drive the personal watercraft at night. |
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Maritime (Short Description of Offences) Regulation 1987 so as to facilitate the issue of penalty notices and legal processes for these offences.
This Regulation also makes an amendment in the nature of statute law revision.
| Published in Gazette No 138 of 14 September 2001, page 7720 | Page 1 |
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Maritime (Short Description of Offences) Amendment (Personal Watercraft) Regulation 2001
Explanatory note
This Regulation is made under the Justices Act 1902, including sections 145B (Short description of certain offences) and 154 (the general regulation-making power).
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| Maritime (Short Description of Offences) Amendment (Personal | Clause 1 |
| Watercraft) Regulation 2001 |
Maritime (Short Description of Offences)
Amendment (Personal Watercraft) Regulation 2001
Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Maritime (Short Description of Offences)
Amendment (Personal Watercraft) Regulation 2001.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on 1 October 2001.
Amendment of Maritime (Short Description of Offences) Regulation 1987
The Maritime (Short Description of Offences) Regulation 1987 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.
4 Notes
The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.
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Maritime (Short Description of Offences) Amendment (Personal
Watercraft) Regulation 2001
| Schedule 1 | Amendments |
| Schedule 1 | Amendments |
(Clause 3)
Schedule 1
Insert in appropriate order under the heading “Water Traffic
Regulations—N.S.W.”:
Regulation 15AAA (1)—drive personal drive PWC in PWC exclusion watercraft on any navigable waters in a zone personal watercraft exclusion zone Regulation 15AAA (2)—permit, being the permit driving of own PWC owner of a personal watercraft, a person to in PWC exclusion zone drive the personal watercraft on any
navigable waters in a personal watercraft
exclusion zoneRegulation 15AA (1A)—drive personal drive PWC at night watercraft on any navigable waters at night
(that is, between sunset and sunrise)Regulation 15AA (1B)—permit, being the permit driving of own PWC owner of a personal watercraft, a person to at night drive the personal watercraft on any
navigable waters at night (that is, between
sunset and sunrise)
Schedule 1
Omit “Regulation 15AA (a)” from under the heading “Water Traffic
Regulations—N.S.W.”.
Insert instead “Regulation 15AA (1) (a)”.
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